Publication

2005-08-19 - The Guilford Press

Language

English

Word Count

95,500 words, Guess

Page Count

382 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

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  • LibraryThing1691882

Classifications

  • LCCRC480.7 .Z83 2005

Description

"Now in a revised and expanded sixth edition, this perennially popular resource provides quick and handy access to the entire language of the mental health professions. More than a giant collection of synonyms, the book includes thousands of useful words, phrases, clinical tips, and interview questions to help practitioners conduct thorough assessments, accurately describe nearly any clinical situation, and shape raw data into effective reports. Updated for compliance with HIPAA privacy regulations, the sixth edition features easier-to-navigate, reorganized contents; numerous additional terms; matched listings for DSM-IV-TR and ICD-9 diagnostic criteria; many helpful website addresses; and much more."--Jacket.

First Sentence

There are dozens of specialized interview methods (see Hersen & Turner, 2003) and numerous structured interviews, which should be used to increase reliability and validity over more open-ended approaches.

Subjects

Topics

77.03WritingReferenceHandbooksPsychologyPsychiatryVocabulary

Other Editions

  • Clinician's Thesaurus: The Guide to Conducting Interviews and Writing Psychological Reports (Clinician's Toolbox, The)PaperbackThe Guilford Press2005-08-19

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